Author: Tom Willis

A recent graduate of American Studies at The University of Nottingham and back in the UK after living/studying in New York for a year, Tom enjoys stealth, action-adventure, and non-fantasy RPGs.
  • Netflix’s Stranger Things Imagined as an 8-bit game

    Artist Matheus Bitencourt has reimagined the hit Netflix original Stranger Things as an 8-bit video game. The TV show is an 1980s-set homage to the likes of John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg and Stephen King and this pixelated version is certainly era-appropriate. Sharing his impressive work on Tumblr, Bitencourt has created a piece of fan art that has even…

  • PS4K “Neo” to be officially revealed next month

    At the start of the week, we reported that a French blog claimed that sources close to them had confirmed that Sony’s updated PS4 would be revealed in New York next month. Well, it turns out they were right. Members of the press have recently received an invitation from Sony simply titled “PlayStation Meeting”. The invitation…

  • IO Have Three Seasons of Hitman Lined Up

    IO Interactive have confirmed on Twitter that the plan is to develop three seasons of Hitman, not two as originally thought. Even though season two has not yet been confirmed, IO made it clear that there is a long future for the game yet. There was wide discussion when IO originally announced that Hitman would be structured…

  • Namco tease new project “Little Nightmares”

    Bandai Namco, the name behind the Dragon-Ball Z and Tekken series amongst many others, has launched a website that teases a new project. The project – entitled Little Nightmares – suggests horror genre leanings and is somewhat of a departure from their previous work. The reveal comes after Namco recently commented about bringing a new IP to…

  • It’s No Big Deal if No Man’s Sky is Rubbish

    When exploring the 18 quintillion planets in No Man’s Sky, you might come across the expectations of its blood-thirsty fans. Since the announcement of Hello Games’ juggernaut two hundred years ago, the whole ethos, idea and content of the game has seen to be driven by the fans expectations themselves. So really, if the game…

  • Playstation Neo Set to be Revealed Next Month, According to Report

    According to a French site, Gameblog, the Playstation Neo will be revealed by Sony in an event in New York on September 7. The Neo, which has been anticipated for a while now will be officially unveiled next month at an exclusive event according to the French site. Apparently, the site’s sources have confirmed to…

  • Launch Update for No Man’s Sky Detailed by Hello Games – What this Means

    In a recent statement, Sean Murray from Hello Games has detailed the first-day patch/update for No Man’s Sky. It’s considerably lengthy too. In a statement titled “Update 1.03”, Murray and the Hello Games team set out the changes that gamers will experience this week when No Man’s Sky launches. There’s a lot to be expected. Murray notes that when the game…

  • Headlander Review

    The real question that Headlander asks is: who doesn’t want to be a floating head in a 1970’s version of Guardians of the Galaxy? That’s right – no one. Or should that be no-body? Heh, heh. Disclaimer: that’s the only head/body pun used in this review (promise). Even if they’re ‘armless anyway. Okay, that was the last one. GameSpew…

  • Sega to Re-release Mini Version of Mega Drive

    Following on the heels of Nintendo’s NES mini announcement, Sega are set to capitalise upon one of their own classic consoles. A mini version of the Sega Mega Drive (known as the Genesis in North America) is set to be re-released later this year. The Mega Drive Mini features 80 pre-loaded games for players to…

  • Nintendo NX Hardware Reportedly Leaked

    Nintendo’s new console – titled the NX – will be a “portable, handheld console with detachable controllers”. With this leak reportedly confirmed by multiple sources, the NX is scheduled to go on sale March 2017. According to sources close to Eurogamer, the NX will  be able to dock into a station and be played on a…

  • Nintendo’s Classic Mini NES goes to the top of Amazon’s charts

    Sony and Microsoft may have some stiff competition this coming Christmas. Nintendo’s Classic Mini NES is already top of the bestsellers list on Amazon.co.uk. Nintendo are releasing a mini version of their classic NES machine on 11th of November this year. The smaller machine boasts 30 already built-in, classic 1980’s-era Nintendo games. Games such as Super…

  • Dex Enhanced Version Review

    Originally released on Steam and now on PS4, Dex exists in a genre-typical yet nevertheless exciting world. Its populace is unabashedly profane, violent and dirty and they command the game’s strong script. But niggling away underneath the neon lights of Harbour Prime are some serious issues of underdevelopment that threaten to define the experience. So you’ve…

  • The Warriors Review (PS4)

    Reviewing old games is a bit like listening to the politics of OAPs – they both come from a different time and place. It’s best to look at re-releases within the context they were originally bequeathed to us by their developers. So, how does Rockstar’s 3D beat ’em up hold up after over a decade?…

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